Services
Contact Information
Eastern District Planning Commission Building Inspectors
606 Reeves St., Unit 3 André Samson Ph: (902) 631-6012
Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia B9A 2R7 Todd Samson Ph: (902) 226-2900 Cell: (902) 631-5905
Ph: (902) 625-5361
Toll Free: 888-625-5361
https://edpc.ca/building-fire-inspection/

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Address - Request for Address Change
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Dog License
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Grant and Programs
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Heritage Property
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Noise By-Law Exemption
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Road Name Change
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Special Event Application
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Taxi License
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Water and Sewer
Address Change Request Form (online form or pdf)
Complete online form or download Request for Address Change.
Dog Licenses
For more information please contact:
Ms Kristina Kean
Receptionist/Tax Clerk
Tax Office Clerk
2357 Hwy 206, PO Box 120
Arichat, NS B0E 1A0
(902) 226-2400
Go to Dog Licensing for more information
Grant and Programs
pdf grant/funding application - fillable form(1.52 MB)
For more information please contact:
Danielle Martell
Community Development and Special Projects Officer
P.O. Box 120, 2357 Highway 206
Arichat, NS B0E 1A0
Telephone: 902-226-3982 Fax: 902-226-0295
Heritage Property
- pdf Application to Register a Heritage Property(286 KB)
- pdf Application to Register a Heritage Property - Fillable form(225 KB)
For more information please contact:
2357 Hwy 206, PO Box 120
Arichat, NS B0E 1A0
(902) 226-2400
Noise Exemption Application Form
Download the Noise By-Law and Noise application form.
Road Name Change
pdf Application for Road Name Change(12 KB)
For more information please contact your Municipal Councillor
Special Event Application Form
Download the Special Event By-Law and Special Event application form.
Water and Sewer
pdf Water and Sewer Applications form(35 KB)
For more information please contact:
Public Works Co-ordinator
2357 Hwy 206, PO Box 120
Arichat, NS B0E 1A0
(902) 226-3989
Taxi Lisence
Taxi Lisence application form
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| # | District | AAN # | PID # | Assessed Name | Description / Address / Location | Redeem-able | Taxes, Interest, Other Charges | Successful Bid | Successful Bidder |
| 4 | 5 | 05483379 | 75067348 | Anita Benoit | Land - 317 St. Peter's Fourchu Road, Lower L'Ardoise | No | $ 2,633.57 | $3,500.00 | Cameron Marsman |
| 5 | 3 | 09252959 | 75144188 | James Lorenzana | Land - 12 Orion Crescent, Walkerville | Yes | $ 4,400.00 | $29,000.00 | Timothy Lussier |
| 8 | 5 | 10554071 | 75211094 | Lars Leckebusch Et Al | Land - Michael Vogt Drive, Hay Cove | Yes | $ 4,933.60 | $31,000.00 | Cornell & Andrea Marsman |
Clint Samson
Revenue Manager
Date: June 16, 2026
June 12, 2026 Tax Sale Advertisements
Tax Office
2357 Highway 206
P.0. Box 120
Arichat, NS BOE 1A0
(902) 226-2400
In order to make it easier for Richmond County residents to pay on their tax accounts, the Department of Finance has arranged the following methods of bill payment.
Bill Cycle
Tax Billing takes place twice (2) annually.
Interim Billing - April 1
Final Billing - September 1
Interest rate on overdue taxes - 18% per annum
Tax Certificates
The Municipality provides Tax Certificates on specific accounts for a fee of $20.00 per Certificate.
Electronic Funds Transfers
The information you will require in order to send the money via Royal Funds Transfer is as follows:
Our Institution Number: 003
Our Transit Number: 00443
Our Bank: Royal Bank of Canada
Our Account Number: 1125160
Our SWIFT CODE is: ROYCCAT2
It is very important to specify your account number and name on the payment to ensure that the payment is placed on the proper account.
Please include a $20.00 fee in your payment, this fee is to cover the charges from our bank.
If you have any further questions please feel free to contact me.
Have a great day,
Mrs. Kristina Kean
Mrs. Anne McNamara
Tax Office
2357 Hwy 206
PO Box 120
Arichat, NS B0E 1A0
Tel: (902) 226-2400
Fax :(902) 226-0295
Senior's Property Tax Rebates
Senior's Property Tax Rebates program starts every July and ends December 31st. Taxes must be paid in full for the previous year. This program provides a 50% rebate of residential municipal property taxes paid for 2022, up to $800. To be eligible for the Property Tax Rebate for Seniors you must be at least 65 and receive, or be eligible to receive, the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) or be between 60-64 and receive, or be eligible to receive, the Allowance in 2023. The Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) and the Allowance are monthly federal supplements available to low-income Old Age Security pensioners.
To see if you qualify, call Toll Free 1-800-670-4357.
**Seniors will be required to complete their application form and mail it to the province but will no longer require the Municipal Tax Sheet they used to request from the municipality. **
Richmond County Municipal Council has recently adopted the Richmond Municipal Services Design & Construction Standard.
Download the pdf Services Design & Construction Specification(3.42 MB) .















